Bell, Russell Arthur
February 3, 1935 – October 3, 2017
Bell, Russell Arthur – Passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, at the Hamilton General Hospital on Tuesday, October 3, 2017. Dearly loved and missed by his wife Sallie of 55 years; his children Stuart (Stacey Farkas), Shirley (Gary Edwards) and Bronwyn Bell; grandchildren Alexis, Blake, Saige, Koen, Jaycob and Emma and by his brother Graeme (Elaine). Predeceased by his granddaughters Sydney and Angel. Russell was adored and will be sincerely missed by so many extended family, friends and loved ones here in Canada and in England, New Zealand and Australia. Russell was born in Christ Church, New Zealand to Arthur and Inga Bell on February 3rd, 1935. He obtained his first university degree, a Bachelor of Science from Victoria University, Wellington, NZ. He completed his Masters in Organic Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin and his PhD at Stanford University during which time he met, fell in love with and married Sallie. After a few moves, Russell and Sallie settled in Dundas, Ontario when Russell obtained a job with McMaster University where he worked for over 30 years. Russell became a highly respected Chemistry Professor who had a significant impact on many students and colleagues. He continued to participate in university matters throughout his retirement years. Russell loved to travel and he and Sallie had many adventures together including sabbaticals in France, England and Australia. In addition to travelling, Russell enjoyed gardening, working on endless ‘projects’, enjoying the theatre with friends and most of all, spending cherished time with family. Russell was a kind and gentle soul whose great love, strength and wisdom remains in the legacy of his children and grandchildren. Friends will be received by the family on Saturday afternoon from 2 – 6 at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. A Celebration of Russell’s life will follow at 88 Hopkins Court, Dundas at 6:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Salvation Army, Russel’s favourite charity, would be appreciated by the family.
With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Jim, at his home, on September 21st, 2017 in his 59th year. Jim is survived by his adoring sister Donna and her husband Bob, as well as his two cherished nephews, Willie and Connor. Predeceased by his loving father, Donald (1998), and his beloved mother Josephine (2003). He will be missed by many close friends and family who loved him dearly. Jim’s greatest joy in life was time that he spent with his beloved dogs enjoying the great outdoors. Friends and family will be received at Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street Dundas, from 6:00 to 9:00pm on Monday, September 25, 2017. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday September 26, 2017 at 11:00am at St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church, 526 Carluke Rd. W. Carluke, ON. Interment to follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens. Donations to the 
Bruederle, Karl H. – Peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospital Friday, August 25th, 2017 of Dunnville. Predeceased by his parents Ruth and Josef Karl Sr.. Remembered by good friend Rick Sherwood. Former member of Copetown Lions Club and Copetown United Church. Celebration of Life, Thursday, September 28th from 6:00 – 8:00 at the Copetown Community Centre, 1950 Hwy 99 at Copetown. Donations to the Copetown Lions Club or Copetown United Church would be appreciated, Box 96, Copetown, ON L0R 1J0.
June 11, 1920 – September 15, 2017